Complete weather & hotel guide for Zanzibar, Tanzania
The best time to visit Zanzibar is May to October. During this period, average temperatures range from 22°C to 28°C with comfortable conditions for sightseeing. Zanzibar has 232 hotels available on HOTEVI.
Best months to visit: June July August September October
232 hotels available in Zanzibar
| Month | Avg High (°C) | Avg Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30 | 25 | - | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 31 | 26 | - | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 31 | 25 | - | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 29 | 24 | - | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 28 | 24 | - | ★★★☆☆ |
| June | 28 | 23 | - | ★★★★★ |
| July | 28 | 22 | - | ★★★★★ |
| August | 28 | 21 | - | ★★★★★ |
| September | 29 | 22 | - | ★★★★★ |
| October | 29 | 23 | - | ★★★★★ |
| November | 29 | 24 | - | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 29 | 25 | - | ★★★☆☆ |
Mild and pleasant
ModerateIdeal for sightseeing
High seasonMild and pleasant
High seasonMild and pleasant
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Browse HotelsThe best months to visit Zanzibar are May to October. These months offer the most comfortable weather for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
May: Avg High 28°C, Avg Low 24°C, Rainfall 0mm.
Spring is a reasonable time to visit Zanzibar. While not peak season, you can still enjoy the city with fewer crowds and often lower hotel rates.
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